when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
open; spacious; extensive
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze